Word Study: Find each word in today's text and annotate its meaning.
discredited
toiling
marginal
maimed
potent
expansiveness
undertow
tedium
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Look at scores on your essays. Spend some time discussing these scores.
If you would like to revise your essay for a higher score, you may do that before the end of next week.
Today's Text: "The Men We Carry in Our Minds" by Scott Russell Sanders
Read the essay silently.
Complete the style analysis graphic organizer.
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Word Study: Find each word in today's text and annotate its meaning.Let's Look at Your Essays
Look at scores on your essays. Spend some time discussing these scores.If you would like to revise your essay for a higher score, you may do that before the end of next week.
Today's Text: "The Men We Carry in Our Minds" by Scott Russell Sanders
Read the essay silently.Complete the style analysis graphic organizer.
Share and Discuss
Share your graphic organizer with a small group. How would you write this essay?Timed Write (40 minutes)
Write an essay analyzing Sanders's use of rhetoric in his discussion of gender roles.